Research Associate - Technical Chemistry | Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (m/w/d) - Technische Chemie

Universität Rostock Zentr.UniVerwaltung Land MV

Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
Published Apr 15, 2026
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role at the University of Rostock involves conducting high-level research within the 'NFDI4Cat 2.0' project, focusing on membrane processes and reaction technology. As a Research Associate, you will spend your day-to-day developing training materials for research data management, utilizing electronic laboratory notebooks, and investigating selective separation methods for catalysts and reaction partners. A significant portion of the role is dedicated to determining descriptors for membrane processes and publishing scientific findings. This position is particularly attractive for those seeking to pursue a PhD (Doctorate), offering a supportive environment with flexible working hours, health management, and career counseling. Based at the South Campus in a vibrant seaside city, the role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative research data management while advancing your own academic qualifications in a modern, family-friendly university setting.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree (Master's, Diploma, State Examination, or equivalent) in Chemistry.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the construction and operation of technical laboratory plants
  • Experience in research data management and the use of electronic laboratory notebooks
  • Practical experience in project handling and the publication of research results
  • Profound knowledge in thermal separation processes
  • Proven ability to conduct independent scientific research

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • The position is part-time (27 hours/week) and fixed-term until December 31, 2028. Physical fitness for laboratory work is required. Applicants must apply via the university's online portal by April 26, 2026.